2012年翻译考试（笔）笔记解析（28）

2012年翻译考试（笔）笔记解析（28）

【翻译笔记】

1. beam

n. 梁，栋梁； 束； 光线； （电波的）波束

v. 眉开眼笑；笑容满面 （通过电子设备）发送，发射

It's possible that the beam may break if the loads outweigh its supports.
如果负荷过重，主梁的断裂是有可能发生的。

A beam of light slices through the darkness.
一道光束划破了黑暗。

Frances beamed at her friend with undisguised admiration.
弗朗西丝用毫不掩饰的羡慕的神情朝她的朋友们绽开了笑容。

The interview was beamed live across America.
那场访谈同步播送至全美。

2。rambling

adj. 闲逛的，漫步的； 闲聊的；（思想）散漫的； 布局凌乱的，杂乱无章的

v. （无目的地）漫游（ ramble的现在分词 ）； （喻）漫谈； 扯淡； 长篇大论

Ms Sun launches into a rambling tale about a young Englishman who works in a factory but loses his job just when his father falls ill and needs financial support.
接着，孙女士像闲聊似地讲述了一个故事。 说的是一名年轻英国男子在一家工厂工作，但就在父亲生病急需用钱的时候失了业。

Since then, he has occasionally sent me rambling, fantastical letters alleging that my mother is following him (she isn't) and that the radio is broadcasting his life (it's not).
从那以后，他偶尔寄给我冗长含糊，荒诞不经的信，说我妈妈在跟踪他，收音机里在广播他的生活状况（显然没有）。

Faced to the cool wind of night, my feeling, just like the moonlight, was rambling.
迎著清凉的夜风，我的思绪也像这月光一样，上天入地、漫无边际了。

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vi．溜达，遛弯儿；漫步；闲逛：闲聊，瞎扯；漫谈；信笔写；(道路、河流等)蜿蜒伸展

He rambled in the park every morning.
他每天早晨在公园中遛弯儿。

She rambled on about her bitter experiences.
她没完没了地说她过去的痛苦经历。

A winding path rambled across the village into the distance.
一条弯弯曲曲的小路穿过村庄伸向远方。